Contact & tours
Let’s get to know each other
We’d be happy to answer your questions or arrange a tour of SILA. You can also join our waitlist here — it’s free and there is no commitment.

Get in Touch
- Location332 East Esplanade Avenue
North Vancouver, BC [TBC: postal code]
Open in Google Maps - Phone[TBC: phone number]
- Email[email protected]
- Hours[TBC: opening hours]
Finding us
We are in Lower Lonsdale, about 1 km east of Lonsdale Quay and the SeaBus. More about our centre.
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Questions
Frequently asked questions
What ages does SILA Childcare care for?
Children from birth to school age, in two programs: infant and toddler care for children under 36 months, and preschool-age care for children from 30 months to school age.
Where is SILA Childcare?
At 332 East Esplanade Avenue in Lower Lonsdale, North Vancouver, about 1 km east of Lonsdale Quay and the SeaBus. Families are welcome from across the North Shore, including Central Lonsdale, the District of North Vancouver and West Vancouver.
When will SILA open?
We will post our opening date on this website and on our calendar as soon as it is confirmed. Families on the waitlist will hear about tours, open houses and enrolment as soon as dates are set.
Does it cost anything to join the waitlist?
No. Joining the waitlist is free, there is no commitment, and the form on this page takes about two minutes.
Can I join the waitlist before my baby is born?
Yes. Enter your expected due date instead of a date of birth on the form above.
How do I book a tour?
Choose “Book a tour” in the form above and tell us when suits you. We will contact you to arrange a time once tours of the centre begin.
Do you offer part-time care?
Yes. Both programs will have full-time and part-time options. We will publish the details on our Programs page once they are confirmed.
Do you offer extended hours?
Yes. Extended care will be available before 8:00 am and after 5:00 pm for families whose work hours do not fit a standard day.
Can I get help paying for child care?
Many BC families can. The Affordable Child Care Benefit is a monthly payment for eligible families, who apply directly to the Government of BC.
What are your fees?
Our fees will be published on this website once they are confirmed. Join the waitlist to hear as soon as they are available.